Pat Finn
Born: 1965-07-31 in Evanston, Illinois, USA
Died: 2025-12-22
Known For: Acting
Biography
Pat Finn, one of six children, was born in Evanston, Illinois and grew up in Wilmette, Illinois. He attended high school at Loyola Academy in Wilmette and graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1987. After graduation, he moved to Chicago where he worked as a beer salesman until joining The Second City National Touring Company. During this time, he was also performing improvisation with the ImprovOlympic in Chicago. After writing and performing in two Second City resident shows, Pat landed the part of George Wendt's younger brother in The George Wendt Show. Pat has also had recurring roles on Murphy Brown, 3rd Rock from the Sun and Ed. His other television credits include series such as Friends, Seinfeld, The Drew Carey Show, That '70s Show, According to Jim, Less than Perfect, The King of Queens, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Las Vegas. His film roles included How High, The Bachelor, Dude, Where's My Car?, I Love You, Beth Cooper, Space Buddies and It's Complicated. Pat has also had commercial success with campaigns for Got Milk?, Sony PlayStation, DiGiorno Pizza, Holiday Inn, H&R Block, BellSouth, Toyota and others. Pat Finn performs regularly with his improv group Beer Shark Mice. The cast includes veteran comedians Mike Coleman, Neil Flynn, Pete Hulne, David Koechner and Paul Vaillancourt. Based at the IO West theatre in Los Angeles, many of the troupe's performances are based on suggestions from the attending audience. Finn is an alumnus of Marquette University and The Second City. He was in the same graduating class with Joel Murray, Chris Farley and Tim Meadows. He starred on Marvin Marvin on Nickelodeon from November 24, 2012 until April 27, 2013.
Filmography
2022
- Unexpected as Dr. Wells
- Diamond in the Rough as Dan
- Gorditx
2021
- Funny Thing About Love as John
2020
- Selfie Dad as Marvin
2019
- Biography: Comedy Icons as Self
- Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh as Self
2018
- Game Changers as Self
2015
- I Am Chris Farley as Self
2013
- The Goldbergs as Kormy
2012
- Marvin Marvin as Bob Forman
- Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups as Santa Claus
2011
- 2 Broke Girls as Professor Reynolds
- Spooky Buddies as Frank Carroll
2009
- The Middle as Bill Norwood
- It's Complicated as Hotel Doctor
- I Love You, Beth Cooper as Coach Raupp
- Space Buddies as Bill Wolfson
2008
- Unhitched as Phil
2007
2005
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody as Sandy Butteaux
- Committed as Rusty the Mailman
2004
- House as Senator Anderson
- Complete Savages as Chet Pringle
- Funky Monkey as Peters
- Nobody Knows Anything! as Robber #2
2003
- Las Vegas as Jim Warner
- Oliver Beene as Security Guard
- National Lampoon's Funny Money ... (Producer)
2002
- Less than Perfect as Luke McNamara
- Unconditional Love as Keith
2001
- The Bernie Mac Show as Zalinski
- Love and Support as Russell
2000
- Curb Your Enthusiasm as Car Owner
- Dude, Where's My Car? as Rick
- M.Y.O.B. as Anthony Filibuto
1999
- The Bachelor as Bolt
1998
- The King of Queens as Tom Busterman
- That '70s Show as Frank
- Brother's Keeper as Construction Guy
1997
- Lost on Earth as Tony
- Hostage High as Mr. Kroft
1996
- 3rd Rock from the Sun as Paul
1995
- The Drew Carey Show as George
- Caroline in the City as Steve
- The George Wendt Show
1994
- Friends as Dr. Roger
1989
- Seinfeld as Joe Mayo
1988
- Murphy Brown as Phil Jr.